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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220022730143 · 09/23/2002 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608457

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED APPROX. 3000'FROM THE ACTIVE FACE IN THE #5 ENTRY OF AN OLD WORKS SECTION. ALL ENTRANCES TO THE FALL HAVE BEEN BREAKERED OFF. THIS FALL WILL NOT BE REHABILI TATED. THE FALL MEASURED 20'L X 20'W X 4'H.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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